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Where psychology is the biggest part of what the school does: the share of bachelor's degrees awarded in the field.

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All divisionsDivision IDivision IIDivision III
26.5%
#1 · Colorado Christian University
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Lakewood, CO
7.0%
Median
of 294 schools, Division II
3.8×
Top vs median
how far the leader sits above the middle
16.5%
10th place
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Top 15

  1. 1Colorado Christian UniversityDivision II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Lakewood, CO26.5%
  2. 2Queens College (New York)Division II · East Coast Conference · Queens, NY21.6%
  3. 3Claflin UniversityDivision II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Orangeburg, SC21.5%
  4. 4Tiffin UniversityDivision II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference · Tiffin, OH20.9%
  5. 5University of California, MercedDivision II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Merced, CA20.0%
  6. 6California State University, StanislausDivision II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Turlock, CA19.3%
  7. 7College of Staten IslandDivision II · East Coast Conference · Staten Island, NY19.3%
  8. 8Menlo CollegeDivision II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Atherton, CA18.3%
  9. 9University of South Carolina BeaufortDivision II · Peach Belt Conference · Bluffton, SC17.2%
  10. 10Jessup UniversityDivision II · Pacific West Conference · Rocklin, CA16.5%
  11. 11Saint Leo UniversityDivision II · Sunshine State Conference · St. Leo, FL16.4%
  12. 12Georgian Court UniversityDivision II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Lakewood, NJ16.1%
  13. 13California State University, Dominguez HillsDivision II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Carson, CA15.4%
  14. 14Saint Michael's CollegeDivision II · Northeast 10 Conference · Colchester, VT15.2%
  15. 15Vanguard UniversityDivision II · Pacific West Conference · Costa Mesa, CA15.0%

Every school, Division II

0.0%26.5%
#1 · Colorado Christian Universityevery school

The spread across 294 schools; the median is 7.0%.

How it is measured

First majors, bachelor’s degrees; schools awarding at least 100 bachelor’s degrees. Share, not headcount: a big university can award more degrees and still rank lower.

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The full list · top 100

#SchoolShare of bachelor's degrees in psychologyIn this fieldBachelor's a yearUndergrads
1Colorado Christian University
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Lakewood, CO
26.5%2459256,730
2Queens College (New York)
Division II · East Coast Conference · Queens, NY
21.6%5602,59613,998
3Claflin University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Orangeburg, SC
21.5%663071,754
4Tiffin University
Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference · Tiffin, OH
20.9%803822,669
5University of California, Merced
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Merced, CA
20.0%3261,6328,372
6California State University, Stanislaus
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Turlock, CA
19.3%4772,4678,669
7College of Staten Island
Division II · East Coast Conference · Staten Island, NY
19.3%2541,3169,786
8Menlo College
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Atherton, CA
18.3%30164831
9University of South Carolina Beaufort
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Bluffton, SC
17.2%653772,067
10Jessup University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Rocklin, CA
16.5%311881,056
11Saint Leo University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · St. Leo, FL
16.4%1891,1527,603
12Georgian Court University
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Lakewood, NJ
16.1%482981,478
13California State University, Dominguez Hills
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Carson, CA
15.4%4883,16012,730
14Saint Michael's College
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · Colchester, VT
15.2%452971,178
15Vanguard University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Costa Mesa, CA
15.0%755001,987
16Southern New Hampshire University
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · Manchester, NH
14.8%3,53823,952159,653
17Western Oregon University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Monmouth, OR
14.8%1187993,249
18Fort Valley State University
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Fort Valley, GA
14.7%553742,558
19Maryville University of Saint Louis
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · St. Louis, MO
14.6%1631,1206,062
20Clark Atlanta University
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Atlanta, GA
14.4%634393,495
21California State University, Monterey Bay
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Seaside, CA
14.1%2501,7775,909
22Northeastern State University
Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · Tahlequah, OK
13.9%1571,1265,006
23St. Edward's University
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Austin, TX
13.8%856162,731
24Kentucky State University
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Frankfort, KY
13.7%402911,546
25Sonoma State University
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Rohnert Park, CA
13.6%2291,6835,412
26Dallas Baptist University
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Dallas, TX
13.2%785892,850
27Edward Waters University
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Jacksonville, FL
13.2%2501,8897,246
28Caldwell University
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Caldwell, NJ
13.1%392971,448
29Clayton State University
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Morrow, GA
13.0%967405,301
30The University of Texas Permian Basin
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Odessa, TX
13.0%1168904,654
31University of Illinois Springfield
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Springfield, IL
12.9%775972,342
32University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Kenosha, WI
12.9%806183,263
33Cameron University
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Lawton, OK
12.8%493823,244
34Kentucky Wesleyan College
Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference · Owensboro, KY
12.8%19148834
35Wingate University
Division II · South Atlantic Conference · Wingate, NC
12.7%604722,464
36California State University, San Bernardino
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Bernardino, CA
12.6%5444,32816,067
37Fayetteville State University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Fayetteville, NC
12.5%1401,1235,845
38Biola University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · La Mirada, CA
12.3%957703,395
39Southwest Baptist University
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Bolivar, MO
12.2%312541,622
40Upper Iowa University
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Fayette, IA
12.2%725902,504
41Trevecca Nazarene University
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Nashville, TN
12.1%463801,825
42Seattle Pacific University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Seattle, WA
11.7%796782,082
43Spring Hill College
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Mobile, AL
11.7%23196851
44Flagler College
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · St. Augustine, FL
11.6%665692,432
45California State University, East Bay
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Hayward, CA
11.5%3683,20710,562
46Goldey-Beacom College
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Wilmington, DE
11.5%15131702
47Fort Lewis College
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Durango, CO
11.4%574983,313
48Texas A&M International University
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Laredo, TX
11.4%1551,3627,004
49Virginia State University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Petersburg, VA
11.2%716324,829
50William Jewell College
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Liberty, MO
11.2%19170868
51Bowie State University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Bowie, MD
11.1%847575,288
52East Central University
Division II · Great American Conference · Ada, OK
11.1%585222,460
53Mercy University
Division II · East Coast Conference · Dobbs Ferry, NY
11.1%1381,2386,482
54Saint Martin's University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Lacey, WA
11.1%343071,267
55University of Sioux Falls
Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference · Sioux Falls, SD
11.1%332981,276
56Virginia Union University
Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association · Richmond, VA
11.1%161441,170
57Central Washington University
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Ellensburg, WA
11.0%2462,2358,309
58Metropolitan State University of Denver
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Denver, CO
10.8%2762,55916,430
59Coker University
Division II · South Atlantic Conference · Hartsville, SC
10.5%181711,187
60Francis Marion University
Division II · Conference Carolinas · Florence, SC
10.5%514853,623
61Chaminade University
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Honolulu, HI
10.3%272621,764
62Northwest Missouri State University
Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association · Maryville, MO
10.3%1121,0925,599
63Montana State University Billings
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Billings, MT
10.2%363533,765
64St. Thomas Aquinas College
Division II · East Coast Conference · Sparkill, NY
10.1%242381,795
65Tusculum University
Division II · South Atlantic Conference · Greeneville, TN
10.1%222171,022
66University of Indianapolis
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Indianapolis, IN
10.1%767553,957
67University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
Division II · Independent · San Juan, PR
10.1%1281,2658,873
68Christian Brothers University
Division II · Gulf South Conference · Memphis, TN
10.0%262591,204
69Roosevelt University
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Chicago, IL
10.0%535282,605
70Georgia Southwestern State University
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Americus, GA
9.9%353552,753
71Palm Beach Atlantic University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · West Palm Beach, FL
9.9%454533,094
72California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · Arcata, CA
9.8%1291,3215,594
73East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference · East Stroudsburg, PA
9.8%939524,697
74King University
Division II · Conference Carolinas · Bristol, TN
9.8%323271,076
75Bemidji State University
Division II · Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference · Bemidji, MN
9.5%818513,610
76Lincoln University (Missouri)
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Jefferson City, MO
9.5%232431,707
77Lynn University
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Boca Raton, FL
9.5%565882,823
78Wayne State University (Michigan)
Division II · Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference · Detroit, MI
9.5%3663,85016,117
79Western New Mexico University
Division II · Lone Star Conference · Silver City, NM
9.5%272852,602
80Black Hills State University
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Spearfish, SD
9.4%303193,279
81University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Colorado Springs, CO
9.3%1781,9229,398
82California State University, San Marcos
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Marcos, CA
9.2%3063,30914,246
83University of Missouri-St. Louis
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · St. Louis, MO
9.2%1281,38512,137
84Southern Connecticut State University
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · New Haven, CT
9.0%1411,5756,781
85Westmont College
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Santa Barbara, CA
9.0%293241,310
86Augusta University
Division II · Peach Belt Conference · Augusta, GA
8.9%901,0115,684
87West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference · West Chester, PA
8.9%2703,03514,344
88Adelphi University
Division II · Northeast 10 Conference · Garden City, NY
8.8%961,0955,124
89Chestnut Hill College
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Philadelphia, PA
8.8%20228972
90Emory & Henry University
Division II · South Atlantic Conference · Emory, VA
8.8%161811,107
91Azusa Pacific University
Division II · Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. · Azusa, CA
8.7%1041,1982,977
92San Francisco State University
Division II · California Collegiate Athletic Association · San Francisco, CA
8.7%4425,05620,756
93University of Alaska Fairbanks
Division II · Great Northwest Athletic Conference · Fairbanks, AK
8.7%404615,638
94University of Bridgeport
Division II · Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference · Bridgeport, CT
8.7%343891,479
95University of Hawaii at Hilo
Division II · Pacific West Conference · Hilo, HI
8.7%475422,424
96Benedict College
Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf. · Columbia, SC
8.6%222571,694
97Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Division II · Great American Conference · Alva, OK
8.6%263011,724
98Truman State University
Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference · Kirksville, MO
8.6%596873,302
99Western Colorado University
Division II · Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference · Gunnison, CO
8.6%263033,569
100Florida Southern College
Division II · Sunshine State Conference · Lakeland, FL
8.5%536212,626
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